English for Business Communication – Advanced

English for Business Communication – Advanced

Overview

Welcome to the Advanced Business English course. This course is intended for anyone wishing to improve their use of English in a business context for a career change, promotion, or simply to feel more confident in using English in a business environment.

English is one of the most widely-spoken languages in the world and is the international language of business. Improving your English language skills greatly increases your career, learning and travel opportunities, allowing you to take advantage of international work and study opportunities in Europe, North America and beyond.

The course is divided into three modules: reading, writing, speaking and listneing. Each module includes a number of activities for you to complete, so remember to keep the workbook with you as you watch the videos. You will be prompted to pause them at the appropriate point in order to allow you to complete the activities. Answers to the activities will be discussed in the videos, but you will also find them at the end of each module in the course workbook

• Course Name: Advanced Business English Course.
• Course Level: CEFR level B2 – C1.
• Study Method: 100% Online.
• Course Duration: 12 Weeks.
• Entry Requirements: No Entry Requirements.
• Start Date: Ongoing.
• Certificate: Yes

Why take this course?

OTC’s Advanced Business English course will help you excel in your workplace by teaching you the language skills you need to discuss specialized topics in business.

What will you be able to do?

This course covers 14 specialized topics in business such as marketing, e-commerce, and outsourcing. You will learn the vocabulary and grammatical structures needed to participate in discussions about each topic. The course focuses on simulating real-life business situations to build professional communicative competency. You will also learn to confidently talk about your own professional experiences and expertise.

At the end of the course, you can:

• Conduct a business meeting using appropriate language tools for reaching your intended goals efficiently and professionally.
• Summarize meeting results and report on these through e-mail.
• Research and propose a solution to a business / organizational communication problem, presented in a clearly formulated and well-structured report.
• Apply tactics and strategies for collaboration and reflect on your strengths and weaknesses as a member of a team.
• Effectively present graphically represented information.
• Present appropriately and persuasively, individually and in a group displaying appropriate:
• Analyse vocabulary and language techniques in advertising and public business communication.
• Provide nuanced and constructive feedback.